Martha Stewart's Blog, page 220

Planting a Bed of Sunflowers

Whenever possible, we always practice succession planting here at my Bedford, New York farm. Succession planting is the practice of following one crop with another to maximize a [&hellip...

Harvesting the Season's Garlic

It’s the perfect time to harvest my hardneck garlic. Determining when garlic is ready to harvest can be tricky. If it’s harvested too soon, the cloves are small [&hellip...

A Discussion and Book Signing for "Martha's Flowers" at AmericasMart Atlanta

My 90th book, “Martha’s Flowers: A Practical Guide to Growing, Gathering, and Enjoying” is the perfect source for learning how to make the most of all the gorgeous, [&hellip...

Mid July in My Vegetable Garden

Here in the Northeast, temperatures today are expected to hit the 90s, with lots of humidity. Despite some uncomfortable summer weather, the vegetables at my Bedford, New York [&hellip...

Grilling with Pat LaFrieda on Facebook

This weekend, celebrate summer with some of your favorite grilled foods. I hope you caught my special Facebook LIVE grilling special yesterday. I hosted the show right from [&hellip...

An Update on My Sebastopol Geese

My beautiful fluffy Sebastopol geese are thriving here at my Bedford, New York farm. As some of you know, last May I acquired five Sebastopol geese from breeder [&hellip...

A Camping Trip Hosted by the Sherpa Society of New York

It’s always fun seeing photos from others taken during their vacations. Not long ago, two members from my outdoor grounds crew, Chhiring Sherpa and Phurba Sherpa, traveled to [&hellip...

Caring for the Boxwood at My Farm

Our summer gardening season is very busy - my outdoor grounds crew is working hard to keep everything looking its best, especially during these extremely hot, humid days [&hellip...

Caring for the Boxwoods at My Farm

Our summer gardening season is very busy - my outdoor grounds crew is working hard to keep everything looking its best, especially during these extremely hot, humid days [&hellip...

A Visit to The Hickories Farm in Ridgefield, Connecticut

Whenever my busy schedule allows, I always enjoy visiting various farms and gardens - it is not only fun to see what others grow, but also very inspiring [&hellip...